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Welsh
"rejoice"
A Welsh saint, the son or grandson of a local king called Caw/Cai. It seems that Caian may be a derivative of that name, which is derived from Caius "rejoice". A church at Tregaian in Anglesey is…
Caidan is a contemporary masculine name that emerged in popularity during the early 2000s as part of the trend toward Celtic and Gaelic-inspired names with the "-aidan" suffix. It may be a variant…
Caide is a contemporary masculine name with possible Celtic origins, likely a modern variation of Caden, Kade, or the Irish name Cáid. The name has a strong, concise sound while its spelling gives it…
English word, Old English
"an inlet of the sea where the land curves inward; berry"
Like River and Lake, a cool, refreshing modern water-related choice. This name is also associated with bay leaves, the bay laurel, the contemporary term of endearment, "bae", and the Old English word…
Caidin is a masculine name representing a modern, alternative spelling of Caden or Kaden. These names likely derive from a Welsh surname meaning 'spirit of battle' or possibly from the Gaelic 'cadán'…
Caidon is a modern masculine name that has gained modest popularity in the early 21st century, particularly in English-speaking countries. It appears to be a contemporary variation of names like…
Short form of Angelo
Angie was an accepted nickname for boys at the same time that Patsy was, meaning, too long ago to be relevant now.
Cailan is a modern masculine name with Celtic roots. It may be derived from the Irish name Caoilán (pronounced kee-lawn), meaning 'slender' or 'pure,' or it could be a variant of Cailean, the…
Japanese
"devil, demon"
Nice baby name with a devilish meaning.
Irish
"pup, cub"
This is the original Gaelic spelling of the Anglicized Colin -- more authentic, yes, but could make your American child's life unnecessarily complicated.
Cailen is a modern masculine name with Irish and Scottish Gaelic influences. It may be a variation of Caelan (from 'caol' meaning 'slender' or 'narrow'), or related to Colin (a diminutive of…
Cailin is an Irish name with Gaelic origins, traditionally used for girls but occasionally given to boys. It means 'slender' or 'pure' and is derived from the Gaelic word 'caol,' referring to…
Caillen is a masculine name with Gaelic origins. It may be related to the Irish name Cailean (a variant of Colin), which means 'young warrior' or 'cub.' The name can also be connected to the Gaelic…
French
"pebble"
A sweet French pet name from the name of a popular cartoon character.
Hebrew
"spear; possessed"
Biblical name Cain was, until recently, seldom heard outside of the Old Testament and soap operas. Although Cain's murderous actions will always make this name difficult for some, Cain, Eve and…
Caine is a masculine name with multiple origins and meanings. In Welsh traditions, it derives from 'cain' meaning 'beautiful' or 'fair,' while some associate it with the biblical figure Cain. The…
Cainen is a modern masculine name with several possible origins. It may be a variant spelling of Canaan, the biblical land of milk and honey, or a creative variation of the more common Cain or Kenan.…
Variation of Latin Caius
Joyful-sounding name that makes a really original option.
Scottish
"mound of rocks"
In Scotland, a cairn is a heap of stones placed as a memorial or to support a beacon. This gives the name a rugged, timeless quality that is very appealing at present.
Spanish and Italian from German
"the father of the noble prince"
Appealing, upbeat name used mainly in Spanish-speaking countries.